Benoît Magimel and Mélanie Laurent reunited in an Apple series: In the Shadow of the Forests
A French thriller in 6 episodes, by Cédric Anger.
Eight years later, Benoît Magimel returns to streaming. After the failure Marseille on Netflix, the French actor is announced in the cast of a prestige series for Apple TV+. Twice crowned at the Césars in recent years (In his lifetime And Pacification) and brilliant in Dodin Bouffant, Benoit Magimel returns to the small screen for this thriller signed Cedric Anger (Next time I’ll aim for the heart) titled In the shade of the forests and in which he will respond to Melanie Laurent.
The pitch: “Franck and his group of friends like to spend their weekends hunting together. One Sunday, they come across another group of hunters who target them for no reason. Franck and his friends respond by sending one of the attackers to the ground. Barely escaping, the four friends decide to keep this incident a secret. Franck tries to resume a normal life with his wife Krystel, but in the days that follow, paranoia sets in and the group of friends feels hunted by enemies now determined to take revenge. “
In the shade of the forests will be a French mini-series in six episodes, written and directed by Cédric Anger. No release date yet.
